How to see it
HIP 70866 has a visual magnitude of about 6.34: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 70866: right ascension 14h 29m 31s, declination −26° 0′ 48″ (J2000), in the region of the Libra constellation (IAU figure Lib).
Catalog context
HIP 70866. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 70866, HD 126973, Gaia DR3 6271457476925465216. In the SkyKeepsake Libra (Lib) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6271457476925465216
- HIP
- 70866
- HD
- 126973
- gaia_dr3
- 6271457476925465216
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.34